Darleny

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 9 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
9
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Darleny by the numbers

Darleny was given to 9 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Darleny

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Darleny. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Darlenedear one; a form of Darla144 in the US (2017)
  • Darleyfrom the dear or beloved clearing4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Daileny5 in the US (2017)
  • Darienwealthy; prosperous; a form of Darius174 in the US (2017)
  • Darceyfrom arcy; a place name variant131 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Darleengreatly loved; a form of Darlene42 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Darleny

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